CSI: Miami (2002)
Kernel Score: 85% · 1,675 ratings
Genres: Drama, Mystery, Crime
First aired: 2002-09-23
Seasons: 10 · 232 episodes
Where to watch CSI: Miami
- Stream: Hulu, Paramount+
- Free with ads: Paramount+
- Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
CSI: Miami follows Crime Scene Investigators working for the Miami-Dade Police Department as they use physical evidence, similar to their Las Vegas counterparts, to solve grisly murders. The series mixes deduction, gritty subject matter, and character-driven drama in the same vein as the original series in the CSI franchise, except that the Miami CSIs are cops first, scientists second.
CSI: Miami parents' guide: ages 12+
Parents need to know that CSI: Miami is a TV-14 crime drama involving forensic investigation of grisly murders.
- Violence & scariness: Moderate — Series involves solving grisly murders using forensic evidence, per its own description.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official TV-14 rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Cast
- David Caruso as Horatio Caine
- Emily Procter as Calleigh Duquesne
- Omar Benson Miller as Walter Simmons
- Jonathan Togo as Ryan Wolfe
- Adam Rodriguez as Eric Delko
- Rex Linn as Frank Tripp
- Eva LaRue as Natalia Boa Vista
CSI: Miami FAQ
Is CSI: Miami good?
CSI: Miami has an 85% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 1,675 audience ratings.
Where can I watch CSI: Miami?
In the US you can stream CSI: Miami on Hulu and Paramount+, watch it free with ads on Paramount+ and buy it from Prime Video, Apple TV and Fandango At Home.
Is CSI: Miami OK for kids?
CSI: Miami is rated TV-14. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 12+. Parents need to know that CSI: Miami is a TV-14 crime drama involving forensic investigation of grisly murders.
What shows are like CSI: Miami?
If you liked CSI: Miami, try Dexter: Original Sin, Inspector Morse, Dexter and Elementary.